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Second vintage for energy fund slated for 2023
The second iteration for an energy fund investing in multiple jurisdictions is slated for 2023, IJGlobal understands
GreenVolt to acquire Romanian solar park
GreenVolt has agreed to acquire a Romanian 45MW solar PV park valued at around €83 million
Swiss Life acquires stake in French healthcare
Swiss Life Asset Managers has completed the acquisition of a minority stake in French private hospital group, Almaviva Santé, from Sagesse Retraite Santé
Enercity to acquire German wind farm portfolio
Energy solutions provider Enercity Erneuerbare – a subsidiary of Enercity – is set to acquire wind farm portfolio Horizon from Norderland Group for an undisclosed sum
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EXCLUSIVE Struggling fund extends subscriptions till Dec 22
Renewables EuropeA German renewables focused fund has extended subscriptions until 31 December to allow it to get closer to its target amount
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Simply Blue unveils plans for Swedish floaters
Renewables EuropeIrish developer Simply Blue Group has unveiled plans for 2 floating offshore wind projects in Sweden
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EU targets 150GW offshore wind in North Sea
Renewables EuropeToday, the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Lyden – with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Primes Ministers of Denmark, Belgium and the Netherlands – will announce a common initiative to increase European offshore wind capacity in Europe
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Green Genius secures financing for Polish solar
Renewables EuropeGreen Genius has signed a PLN 175 million agreement with Sequoia Investment Management Company to finance the construction of 66MW solar PV plants in Poland
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RWE bids for Dutch offshore wind tender
Renewables EuropeRWE has submitted bids for Hollandse Kust West Site VI and Site VII tenders in the North Sea
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APG, OMERS to acquire Dutch energy platform
Renewables EuropePension providers APG and OMERS Infrastructure have signed an agreement to jointly acquire Dutch renewables platform Groendus from NPM Capital
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AIP acquires stake in XLT fleet
Transport EuropeAIP Management is set to acquire a minority stake in Cross London Trains’ single rolling stock fleet from an Equitix-advised consortium of institutional investors
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Sif plans offshore, off-grid hydrogen in Rotterdam
Renewables EuropeSif Group has signed an MoU for the feasibility study of an offshore and off-grid green hydrogen production unit at the Port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands
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Scottish EfW back from the dead?
Renewables EuropeDevelopers are understood to be looking at financing options to progress the long-delayed South Clyde Energy Centre in Scotland to construction
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KKR to acquire ContourGlobal
Renewables EuropeKKR-owned Cretaceous Bidco is to acquire London-based electricity generation company ContourGlobal
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M&G’s Catalyst names UK impact director
Social & Defence EuropeLondon-based Rana Modarres has been appointed impact director in M&G Investment’s Catalyst team
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Swiss Life AM names marketing and sales head
Renewables EuropeSwiss Life AM has named Aurélie Fouilleron Masson as its new head of sales & marketing for France
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HICL acquires German road PPP stake
Transport EuropeHICL Infrastructure has acquired a 50% equity interest in Germany’s B247 Mühlhausen-Bad Langensalza Road PPP from Vinci Concessions Deutschland for €12 million
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Antin’s Lyntia Networks sold to JV
Telecoms EuropeAXA IM Alts and Swiss Life Asset Managers are set to acquire Antin Infrastructure Partners' Spanish fibre business Lyntia Networks
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Downing to enter Finnish wind sector
Renewables EuropeLondon-based investment manager Downing is to acquire the Finnish 30MW Konttisuo wind farm from Energiequelle